BEHIND THE PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR PRESCRIPTION: AN INTERNATIONAL SURVEY ON PHYSICIAN PRACTICES AND KNOWLEDGE

BEHIND THE PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR PRESCRIPTION: AN INTERNATIONAL SURVEY ON PHYSICIAN PRACTICES AND KNOWLEDGE

ABSTRACT Background: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are widely prescribed worldwide, often resulting in their overuse. Consequently, it is essential to identify the likely causes of this overuse to facilitate their appropriate prescription. Objective: This study aims to assess physician prescribing...

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Main Authors: Jean Félix PIÑERÚA-GONSÁLVEZ, Rosanna del Carmen ZAMBRANO-INFANTINO, Julio César ALBORNOZ-SANDOVAL, Pedro Waykin TONG-MORAO, Mariangel Nohemy LEÓN-HERNÁNDEZ, Barbara Daniela MATHEUS-ALONSO, Frank SUÁREZ-LÓPEZ, Yormalis FLORES, Santos Neomar HIGUERA, María Lourdes RUIZ-REBOLLO, Mariseli SULBARAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE) 2024-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
Subjects:
Proton pump inhibitors
drug therapy
inappropriate prescribing
deprescription
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-28032024000100207&lng=en&tlng=en

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